CompTIA Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional (Security+ / PenTest+) Bundle

Course Overview

High-level description: The CompTIA Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional (Security+ / PenTest+) Bundle provides comprehensive training for individuals seeking to excel in network vulnerability assessment. This blended bundle includes custom self-paced online instructor-led training (ILT) courses for CompTIA Security+ and PenTest+, combined with engaging video lessons, text lessons, section quizzes, performance-based lab simulations, and comprehensive exam practice. The bundle also includes an exam voucher and an exam pass guarantee: if you don’t pass the exams on the first try, we will provide another 12 months of access to our custom online self-paced ILT along with additional exam vouchers.

Recommended Study Sequence: We recommend you start with ITI’s Custom Online Self-Paced ILT for Security+ and PenTest+, followed by the integrated CompTIA CertMaster Learn and Labs.

CTI Custom Online Self-Paced ILT Description:

CompTIA Security+ SY0-701: Develop critical security skills with our CompTIA Security+ course, designed to provide the knowledge needed to secure and protect networks and systems.

Course Highlights:

1. Duration: 35 hours
2. Content: 130 On-demand Videos
3. Exam Prep: 500 Prep Questions
4. Certificate of Completion for CompTIA Security+ SY0-701

Topics Areas Included:

1. Fundamental Security Concepts
2. Threat Types Comparison
3. Cryptographic Solutions
4. Identity and Access Management
5. Securing Enterprise and Cloud Network Architectures
6. Resiliency and Site Security
7. Vulnerability Management
8. Network Security Capabilities
9. Endpoint Security Capabilities
10. Application Security Capabilities
11. Incident Response and Monitoring
12. Indicators of Malicious Activity
13. Security Governance Concepts
14. Risk Management Processes
15. Data Protection and Compliance Concepts

Modules:

1. Module 1: General Security Concepts
2. Module 2: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
3. Module 3: Security Architecture
4. Module 4: Security Operations
5. Module 5: Security Program Management and Oversight

Labs Included (17 hours):

1. Security Concept Fundamentals
2. Cryptographic Solutions
3. Threat Vectors and Attack Surfaces
4. Identifying Security Vulnerabilities
5. Analyze Malicious Activity
6. Mitigation Techniques
7. Security Architecture Models
8. Securing Enterprise Infrastructures
9. Data Protection Strategies
10. Resilience in Security Architecture
11. Securing Computing Resources
12. Asset Management Techniques
13. Vulnerability Management
14. Monitoring Computing Resources
15. Enhancing Enterprise Security
16. Implement Identity & Access Management
17. Implementation of Automation & Orchestration for Security Operations
18. Investigative Data Sources

CompTIA PenTest+: Gain expertise in penetration testing and vulnerability management with our CompTIA PenTest+ course, covering essential concepts and practices.

Course Highlights:

1. Duration: 34+ hours
2. Content: 200+ On-demand Videos
3. Exam Prep: 240+ Prep Questions
4. Certificate of Completion for CompTIA PenTest+

Topics Areas Included:

1. Penetration Test Engagement
2. Passive Reconnaissance:
3. Active Reconnaissance
4. Physical Security
5. Social Engineering
6. Vulnerability Scan Analysis
7. Password Cracking
8. Network Penetration Testing
9. Exploitation of Windows and Linux Systems
10. Web Application Testing

Modules:

1. Module 1 – The Pen Test Engagement
2. Module 2 – Passive Reconnaissance
3. Module 3 – Active Reconnaissance
4. Module 4 – Physical Security
5. Module 5 – Social Engineering
6. Module 6 – Vulnerability Scan Analysis
7. Module 7 – Password Cracking
8. Module 8 – Penetrating Wired Networks
9. Module 9 – Penetrating Wireless Networks
10. Module 10 – Windows Exploits
11. Module 11 – Linux Exploits
12. Module 12 – Mobile Devices
13. Module 13 – Specialized Systems
14. Module 14 – Scripts
15. Module 15 – Application Testing
16. Module 16 – Web App Exploits
17. Module 17 – Lateral Movement
18. Module 18 – Persistence
19. Module 19 – Cover Your Tracks
20. Module 20 – The Report
21. Module 21 – Post Engagement Cleanup

Labs included (15 hours):

1. Planning and Preparing for a Penetration Test Engagement
2. Using the Metasploit Framework
3. Performing Social Engineering
4. Conducting Passive Reconnaissance for Vulnerabilities in a Network
5. Conducting Active Reconnaissance for Vulnerabilities in a Network
6. Perform Vulnerability Scan and Analyze Vulnerability Scan Results
7. Exploiting the Network Vulnerabilities
8. Exploiting Desktop Systems Vulnerabilities
9. Exploit Web Application Vulnerabilities
10. Performing Password Attacks
11. Exploiting Discovered Vulnerabilities
12. Work with Various Tools
13. Performing Physical Security
14. Working with Scripts
15. Complete Post Exploit Tasks
16. Analyzing and Reporting the Pen Test Results

CompTIA CertMaster Learn and Labs Descriptions:

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) CertMaster Learn and Labs: CertMaster Learn is a comprehensive eLearning experience that helps learners gain the knowledge and practical skills necessary to be successful on CompTIA certification exams, and in their IT career. A Learning Plan helps learners stay on track with their studies, while robust analytics bring awareness of strengths and weaknesses.

CertMaster Labs make it easy for learners to practice and apply their skills in real workplace scenarios in preparation for the certification exam. All lab activities use real equipment and software, offer feedback and hints, and provide a score based on learner inputs, ultimately guiding learners to the most correct and efficient path through job tasks.

In the integrated experience, CertMaster Labs are integrated as Study Tasks within the CertMaster Learn Learning Plan, accessible through a single login and seamless workflow.

CertMaster Learn Features:

1. Lessons cover all exam objectives with integrated videos
2. Hundreds of practice questions test your knowledge
3. Performance-based questions apply what you’ve learned in a scenario
4. Assisted Labs guide you step-by-step through tasks
5. Applied Labs present goal-oriented scenarios and require critical thinking and analysis
6. Flashcards ensure you know the terminology and acronyms required for the exam
7. The Learning Plan keeps you on track with your studies

Topics Covered:

1. Comparing Security Roles and Security Controls
2. Explaining Threat Actors and Threat Intelligence
3. Performing Security Assessments
4. Identifying Social Engineering and Malware
5. Summarizing Basic Cryptographic Concepts
6. Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
7. Implementing Authentication Controls
8. Implementing Identity and Account Management Controls
9. Implementing Secure Network Designs
10. Implementing Network Security Appliances
11. Implementing Secure Network Protocols
12. Implementing Host Security Solutions
13. Implementing Secure Mobile Solutions
14. Summarizing Secure Application Concepts
15. Implementing Secure Cloud Solutions
16. Explaining Data Privacy and Protection Concepts
17. Performing Incident Response
18. Explaining Digital Forensics
19. Summarizing Risk Management Concepts
20. Implementing Cybersecurity Resilience
21. Explaining Physical Security

Labs Available:

1. Assisted Lab: Exploring the Lab Environment
2. Assisted Lab: Scanning and Identifying Network Nodes
3. Assisted Lab: Intercepting and Interpreting Network Traffic with Packet Sniffing Tools
4. Assisted Lab: Analyzing the Results of a Credentialed Vulnerability Scan
5. Assisted Lab: Installing, Using, and Blocking a Malware-based Backdoor
6. APPLIED LAB: Performing Network Reconnaissance and Vulnerability Scanning
7. Assisted Lab: Managing the Lifecycle of a Certificate
8. Assisted Lab: Managing Certificates with OpenSSL
9. Assisted Lab: Auditing Passwords with a Password Cracking Utility
10. Assisted Lab: Managing Centralized Authentication
11. Assisted Lab: Managing Access Controls in Windows Server
12. Assisted Lab: Configuring a System for Auditing Policies
13. Assisted Lab: Managing Access Controls in Linux
14. APPLIED LAB: Configuring Identity and Access Management Controls
15. Assisted Lab: Implementing a Secure Network Design
16. Assisted Lab: Configuring a Firewall
17. Assisted Lab: Configuring an Intrusion Detection System
18. Assisted Lab: Implementing Secure Network Addressing Services
19. Assisted Lab: Implementing a Virtual Private Network
20. Assisted Lab: Implementing a Secure SSH Server
21. Assisted Lab: Implementing Endpoint Protection
22. APPLIED LAB: Securing the Network Infrastructure
23. Assisted Lab: Identifying Application Attack Indicators
24. Assisted Lab: Identifying a Browser Attack
25. Assisted Lab: Implementing PowerShell Security
26. Assisted Lab: Identifying Malicious Code
27. APPLIED LAB: Identifying Application Attacks
28. Assisted Lab: Managing Data Sources for Incident Response
29. Assisted Lab: Configuring Mitigation Controls
30. Assisted Lab: Acquiring Digital Forensics Evidence
31. Assisted Lab: Backing Up and Restoring Data in Windows and Linux
32. APPLIED LAB: Managing Incident Response, Mitigation and Recovery

CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002) CertMaster Learn and Labs: CertMaster Learn is a comprehensive eLearning experience that helps learners gain the knowledge and practical skills necessary to be successful on CompTIA certification exams, and in their IT career. A Learning Plan helps learners stay on track with their studies, while robust analytics bring awareness of strengths and weaknesses.

CertMaster Labs make it easy for learners to practice and apply their skills in real workplace scenarios in preparation for the certification exam. All lab activities use real equipment and software, offer feedback and hints, and provide a score based on learner inputs, ultimately guiding learners to the most correct and efficient path through job tasks.

In the integrated experience, CertMaster Labs are integrated as Study Tasks within the CertMaster Learn Learning Plan, accessible through a single login and seamless workflow.

CertMaster Learn Features:

1. Lessons cover all exam objectives with integrated videos
2. Hundreds of practice questions test your knowledge
3. Performance-based questions apply what you’ve learned in a scenario
4. Assisted Labs guide you step-by-step through tasks
5. Applied Labs present goal-oriented scenarios and require critical thinking and analysis
6. Flashcards ensure you know the terminology and acronyms required for the exam
7. The Learning Plan keeps you on track with your studies

Topics Covered:

1. Lesson 1: Scoping Organization/Customer Requirements
2. Lesson 2: Defining the Rules of Engagement
3. Lesson 3: Footprinting and Gathering Intelligence
4. Lesson 4: Evaluating Human and Physical Vulnerabilities
5. Lesson 5: Preparing the Vulnerability Scan
6. Lesson 6: Scanning Logical Vulnerabilities
7. Lesson 7: Analyzing Scanning Results
8. Lesson 8: Avoiding Detection and Covering Tracks
9. Lesson 9: Exploiting the LAN and Cloud
10. Lesson 10: Testing Wireless Networks
11. Lesson 11: Targeting Mobile Devices
12. Lesson 12: Attacking Specialized Systems
13. Lesson 13: Web Application-Based Attacks
14. Lesson 14: Performing System Hacking
15. Lesson 15: Scripting and Software Development
16. Lesson 16: Leveraging the Attack: Pivot and Penetrate
17. Lesson 17: Communicating During the PenTesting Process
18. Lesson 18: Summarizing Report Components
19. Lesson 19: Recommending Remediation
20. Lesson 20: Performing Post-Report Delivery Activities

Labs Available:

1. Assisted Lab: Gathering Intelligence
2. Assisted Lab: Performing Social Engineering using SET
3. Assisted Lab: Discovering Information using Nmap
4. Assisted Lab: Performing Vulnerability Scans and Analysis
5. Assisted Lab: Penetrating an Internal Network
6. Assisted Lab: Exploiting Web Authentication
7. Assisted Lab: Exploiting Weaknesses in a Website
8. Assisted Lab: Exploiting Weaknesses in a Database
9. Assisted Lab: Using SQL Injection
10. Assisted Lab: Performing an AitM Attack
11. Assisted Lab: Performing Password Attacks
12. Assisted Lab: Using Reverse and Bind Shells
13. Assisted Lab: Performing Post-Exploitation Activities
14. Assisted Lab: Establishing Persistence
15. Assisted Lab: Performing Lateral Movement

Product and License Information:

1. One license provides access to CertMaster Learn for Security+ and PenTest+ with CertMaster Labs integrated throughout the courses
2. Access keys must be redeemed within 12 months of purchase
3. Once redeemed, Learn for Security+ and PenTest+ with CertMaster Labs integrated will be valid for 12 months

How to Access CertMaster Learn with integrated CertMaster Labs: An access key and instructions will be sent via email after your purchase is complete.

Exam Voucher and Exam Pass Guarantee (Security+ and PenTest+): This bundle includes an exam voucher and an exam pass guarantee for Security+ and PenTest+: if you don’t pass the exams on the first try, we will provide another 12 months of access to our custom online self-paced ILT along with additional exam vouchers. To qualify for the exam pass guarantee, you must show proof of completing all training materials, including course content, labs, and practice prep questions, before taking your exam.